Global Regulation: Managing Crises After the Imperial Turn

ISBN-13: 9781349728145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 253 str.

Libby Assassi; Libby Assassi; Duncan Wigan

Opis

When the United States and Britain invaded Iraq in 2003 it seemed as if they also tore up the fabric of global governance of the world economy.

Spis treści

Global Regualtion after 9/11: Imperial Control, Technocratic Governance and the Challenge of Democracy; L.Assassi, D.Wigan & K.van der Pijl PART 1: THE IMPERIAL TURN IN THE GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY From Globalization to Militarism: The American Hegemonic Cycle and System-Wide Crisis; P.Golub Neo-Liberal Dynamics: Towards a New Phase?; G.Dumenil & D.Levy Differential Accumulation and Middle East Wars: Beyond Neo-Liberalism; S.Bichler & J.Nitzan PART 2: PROPERTY RELATIONS AND MARKET STRUCTURES (Re)producing Intellectual Property Norms: Capacity Building Programmes in Developing Countries; C.May TRIPS, Pharmaceutical Patents and Public Health: The Case for Access to HIV Care; B.Coriat & F.Orsi Fallacies of Global Unregulated Markets: The Case of Telecommunications; M.Rioux PART 3: CODES OF CONDUCT AND ACCOUNTABILITY The Peace of the Graveyard: The Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights in the Niger Delta; A.Zalik Regulating the Global Athletic Footwear Industry: The Collective Worker in the Product Chain; J.Merk PART 4: INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION A New Spatial Fix for Capitalist Crisis? Immigrant Labour, State Borders and the New Ostracising Imperialism; J.Anderson & I.Shuttleworth A Question of Skills: Gender, Migration Policy and the Global Political Economy; C.Gabriel And Yet It Moves: Mapping the Global Mobility Regime; M.Salter PART 5: THE PRIVATIZATION OF SECURITY American Military Power: Global Public Good or Competitive Advantage?; C.Serfati Regulating Private Military Companies: States and the Expanding Business of Commercial Security Provision; C.Ortiz

O autorze

LIBBY ASSASSI is a Researcher at the Centre for Global Political Economy, University of Sussex. She teaches International Political Economy and related subjects at Sussex University and is an Associate Lecturer at the Open University.

DUNCAN WIGAN is an ESRC sponsored Researcher at the Centre for Global Political Economy, University of Sussex, and teaches in the Department of International Relations.

KEES VAN DER PIJL is Chair of the International Relations and Politics Department and Head of the Centre for Global Political Economy. He worked in the University of Amsterdam before moving to Sussex in 2000. He is the author of a number of books.